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origin in Greek

origin in Greek is προέλευση, αρχή, πηγή — origin means the point where something begins or comes from.

origin in Greek

προέλευση
noun
Pronounced: proelefsi
The beginning of something.
αρχή
noun
Pronounced: archi
The beginning of something.
πηγή
noun
Pronounced: pigi
The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
προέλευση
noun
Pronounced: proelefsi
The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
καταγωγή
noun
Pronounced: katagogi
(in the plural) Ancestry.
προέλευση
noun
Pronounced: proelefsi
(in the plural) Ancestry.

What does "origin" mean?

  1. noun The point where something begins or comes from.
    "The origin of the rumor was never traced."
  2. noun A person's ancestry or background.
    "Her family is of Italian origin."
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origin in a sentence

  • The origin of the rumor was never traced.
  • Scientists are still debating the origin of the universe.
  • Her family is of Italian origin.

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What is "origin" in Greek?

"origin" in Greek is προέλευση, αρχή, πηγή. origin means: The point where something begins or comes from.

How do you pronounce προέλευση?

"origin" in Greek is προέλευση, pronounced "proelefsi".

How do you use "origin" in a sentence?

Example: "The origin of the rumor was never traced." In Greek, "origin" is προέλευση, αρχή, πηγή.

Are there other ways to say "origin" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "origin": προέλευση, αρχή, πηγή, καταγωγή.

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